Belen Market in Iquitos, Peru, is a chaotic, sprawling bazaar where exotic meats, rare Amazonian creatures, and powerful shamanic potions are sold openly. From live caimans to jaguar fangs, it’s a ...

Iquitos, in the Amazon rainforest, is the world's largest city without road access. Fascinating for its geographical location in the Amazon rainforest, Iquitos can only be reached by boat or plane.

A staple dish in Peruvian cuisine, turtles eggs are being illegally poached in the upper Peruvian Amazon, with little oversight or intervention from authorities. Belén, a floating market in the town ...

People in Iquitos, Peru, refer to their city as "una isla," an island, even though it's not an island. Iquitos is a port city of roughly 400,000 people on the Amazon River in northeastern Peru.

An isolated city on the Amazon illustrates why Peru has the highest COVID death rate in the world. One infectious disease expert called the... Peru has the world's highest COVID death rate. Here's why ...